Location ND, Fargo
Specialty Internal Medicine - Hospitalist
Visas Accepted N/A
Practice Details
Sanford Health has an opening for a Hospitalist to provide medical care to patients of Fargo, ND and the surrounding area.
POSITION TITLE: Hospitalist POSITION DUTIES: Provide internal medicine medical care to adult inpatients in a hospital setting. Diagnose, treat, or provide continuous care to hospital inpatients. Duties include examination, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitative services. More specific duties include but are not limited to: prescribing medications or treatment regimens to hospital inpatients; admitting patients for hospital stays; writing patient discharge summaries and send them to primary care physicians; conducting discharge planning and discharging patients; ordering or interpreting the results of tests such as laboratory tests and radiographs (x-rays); communicating with patients’ primary care physicians upon admission, when treatment plans change, or at discharge to maintain continuity and quality of care; referring patients to medical specialists; social services or other professionals as appropriate; participating in continuing education activities to maintain or enhance knowledge and skills and attending inpatient consultations in areas of specialty. EDUCATION: Medical degree or foreign equivalent in Medicine TRAINING: 36 month Internal Medicine residency. Number of months of training required is dependent upon the number of months necessary to complete medical training leading to completion of Internal Medicine residency program. LICENSE: North Dakota state medical license or ability to obtain. BC/BE EMPLOYER: Sanford Clinic, 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102
Compensation Package
Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, paid time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance
About this Community
As a thriving city with a small-town feel, Fargo and the adjacent metro area is a diverse, family-oriented community. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Fargo balances quality of life and a low cost of living with a safe, picturesque environment. A variety of schools and universities, a vibrant business community and a robust downtown are just a few reasons why people love to call the Fargo area home.
Job Function Physicians
Req Number R-0227250
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sanford and its affiliate brands have consistently operated under the principle of equal treatment for all persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, in regard to public assistance or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.
Physician Benefits
We offer an attractive Physician benefits package that is comprehensive, flexible and affordable. Traditional benefit options include health insurance, 401(k) retirement savings plan, company paid benefits like basic life insurance and disability and other voluntary benefit solutions. We also provide other non-traditional benefits like employee perks, generous time away and well-being assistance so you can bring your best self to work every day.
Meet Our Physicians
Luis Garcia, MD
President, Sanford Clinic
“Sanford is an organization that is very in tune with its values. It is an organization that is extremely invested in their employees and clinicians. We call ourselves a family and we relate as a family members.”